Viking DGSU1004BSS, DGSU1605BSS, VGSU1034BSS, VGSU1044BSS, VGSU1636BSS Installation Manual

Viking Installation Guide

Professional and Designer

Built-In Gas Cooktops

Viking Range Corporation

111 Front Street

Greenwood, Mississippi 38930 USA

[phone]

For product information,

call 1-888-VIKING1 (845-4641)

or visit the Viking Web site at

vikingrange.com

F20562D EN

(121610)

IMPORTANT

• Before beginning, please read these
instructions completely and carefully.

• DO NOT remove permanently affixed
labels, warnings, or plates from product.
This may void the warranty.

• All local and national codes and
ordinances must be observed. Installation
must conform with local codes or in the
absence of codes, the National Fuel Gas
Code ANSI Z223.1 NFPA54-latest edition.

• The installer must leave these instructions
with the consumer for local inspector’s use
and for future reference.

Installation of any gas-fired equipment
should be made by a licensed plumber. A
manual gas shut-off valve must be installed
in the gas supply line ahead of the cooktop
in the gas stream for safety and ease of
service.

In Canada: Installation must be in
accordance with the current CAN/CGA
B149.1 & 2 Gas Installation codes and/or
local codes. Electrical installation must be in
accordance with the current CSA C22.1
Canadian Electrical Codes Part 1 and/or
local codes.

In Massachusetts: All gas products must be
installed by a “Massachusetts” licensed
plumber or gasfitter. A “T” type handle
manual valve must be installed in the gas
supply line to the appliance.

3

– Please Read and Follow

Your safety and the safety of others is
very important.

We have provided many important safety
messages in this manual and on your
appliance. ALWAYS read and obey all
safety messages.

This is the safety alert symbol. This
symbol alerts you to hazards that
can kill or hurt you and others.

All safety messages will be preceded by
the safety alert symbol and the word
“DANGER,” “WARNING” or “CAUTION.”
These words mean:

Hazards or unsafe practices

which WILL result in severe personal

injury or death

DANGER

Hazards or unsafe practices

which COULD result in severe personal

injury or death

Hazards or unsafe practices which

COULD result in minor personal injury

or property damage .

All safety messages will identify the

hazard, tell you how to reduce the chance

of injury, and tell you what can happen if

the instructions are not followed.

WARNING

CAUTION

Table of Contents

Warnings & Important Safety Instructions _______________________________________________3
Dimensions (VGSU Professional) _______________________________________________________6
Specifications (VGSU Professional) _____________________________________________________7
Dimensions (DGSU Designer) _________________________________________________________8
Specifications (DGSU Designer) _______________________________________________________9
Cutout Dimensions _________________________________________________________________10
Cutout Dimensions (VGSU Cooktop over Single Electric Oven)___________________________11
Cutout Dimensions (DGSU Cooktop over Single Electric Oven) __________________________12
Clearance Dimensions (Proximity to Cabinets)__________________________________________13
Clearance Dimensions (Wood/Composite Overlay) _____________________________________14
Electrical & Gas Requirements _______________________________________________________15
General Infor mation ________________________________________________________________17
Installation_________________________________________________________________________18

Optional Gasket Installation______________________________________________________18
Gas & Electrical Connection ______________________________________________________18
VGSU Bracket Installation ________________________________________________________19

DGSU Bracket Installation ________________________________________________________19
Final Preparation ___________________________________________________________________20
Performance Checklist ______________________________________________________________20
Service & Registration _______________________________________________________________21

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IMPORTANT5– Please Read and FollowIMPORTANT4– Please Read and Follow

FIRE/EXPLOSION
HAZARD

IF THE INFORMATION IN

THIS MANUAL IS NOT
FOLLOWED EXACTLY, A FIRE OR
EXPLOSION MAY RESULT CAUSING
PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL
INJURY, OR DEATH.

• DO NOT store or use gasoline or other

flammable vapors and liquids in the
vicinity of this or any other appliance.

• WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS:

–DO NOT try to light any appliance.
–DO NOT touch any electrical switch.
–DO NOT use any phone in your

building.

–Immediately call your gas supplier

from a neighbor ’s phone.
–Follow the gas supplier ’s instructions.
–If you cannot reach your gas supplier,

call the fire department.

• Installation and service must be
performed by a qualified installer,
service agency, or the gas supplier.

DANGER

CHEMICAL HAZARD

If not installed, operated and
maintained in accordance

with the manufacturer ’s
instructions, this product could expose
you to substances in fuel or from fuel
combustion which can cause death or
serious illness and which are known to
cause cancer, birth defects, or other
reproductive harm.

For example, benzene is a chemical
which is part of the gas supplied to the
cooking product. It is consumed in the
flame during combustion. However
exposure to a small amount of benzene
is possible if a gas leak occurs.
Formaldehyde and soot are byproducts
of incomplete combustion. Properly
adjusted burners with a bluish rather
than yellow flame will minimize
incomplete combustion.

WARNING

ELECTRICAL GROUNDING
INSTRUCTIONS

The cooktop must be electrically grounded
in accordance with local codes or, in the
absence of codes, with the ANSI/NFPA
No. 70-latest edition. Installation should
be made by a licensed electrician. This
appliance is equipped with a three-prong
grounding plug for your protection against
shock hazard and should be plugged
directly into a properly grounded
receptacle. DO NOT cut or remove the
grounding prong from the plug.

For personal safety, this appliance
must be properly grounded. DO NOT
under any circumstances cut or
remove the third (ground) prong from
the power plug.

WARNING

BURN HAZARD

The use of cabinets for storage above the
appliance may result in a potential burn
hazard. Combustible items may ignite,
metallic items may become hot and
cause burns. If a cabinet storage is to be
provided the risk can be reduced by
installing a range hood that projects
horizontally a minimum of 5” (12.7 cm)
beyond the bottom of the cabinets.

CAUTION

Before placing the cooktop into operation,
always check for gas leaks with a soapy
water solution or other acceptable method.
DO NOT USE AN OPEN FLAME TO
CHECK FOR LEAKS.

CAUTION

This appliance shall not be used for
space heating. This information is based
on safety considerations.

WARNING

Specifications (VGSU Professional)

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Dimensions (VGSU Professional)

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1”

(2.5 cm)

2-1/2”

(6.4 cm)

5”

(12.7 cm)

13/16”

(2.1 cm)

6-19/32”

(16.7 cm)

30” Gas Cooktop

36” Gas Cooktop

Professional Gas Cooktops

Description

V

GSU104

V

GSU164

Overall width

30-3/4” (78.1 cm) 36-3/4” (93.3 cm)

Overall height from bottom
to top ofgrate

5” (12.7 cm)

Overall depth from rear

21” (53.3 cm)

Cutout width

26-7/8” (68.3 cm)min. to

29-7/8” (75.9 cm)max.

34-3/8” (87.3 cm)min. to

35-7/8” (91.1 cm)max.

Cutout height

2-1/2” (6.4 cm)

Cutout depth

18-5/8” (47.3 cm)min. to

20-1/8” (51.1 cm)

Gas requirements Tofield convert from natural or LP/Propane, the orifice spuds and regulator

must be physically changed.Order conversion kit NK2VGSU to convert to

natural and LPK3VGSUto convert to LP.Uses standardresidential

1/2” (1.3 cm) I.D. gas service line.

Electrical requirements

120 VAC/60 Hz; 4 ft. (121.9 cm), 3-wire cord with grounded

3-prong plug attached to product.

Maximum amp usage 2.0 amps

Surface element rating

Left front

Left rear

Center front/rear

Right front

Right rear

16,000 Nat./15,500 LP(BTU)

(4.8 Nat./4.65 LP(kw))

12,000 Nat./11,500 LP(BTU)

(3.6 Nat./3.45 LP(kw))

N/A

6,000 Nat./5,500 LP(BTU)

(1.8 Nat./1.65 LP(kw))

8,000 Nat./7,500 LP(BTU)

(2.4 Nat./2.25 LP(kw))

16,000 Nat./15,500 LP(BTU)

(4.8 Nat./4.65 LP(kw))

12,000 Nat./11,500 LP(BTU)

(3.6 Nat./3.45 LP(kw))

12,000 Nat./11,500 LP(BTU)

(3.6 Nat./3.45 LP(kw))

6,000 Nat./5,500 LP(BTU)

(1.8 Nat./1.65 LP(kw))

8,000 Nat./7,500 LP(BTU)

(2.4 Nat./2.25 LP(kw))

Approximate
shipping weight

67 lb. (30.2kg) 80 lb. (36.0kg)

Front view Right side view